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Australia’s Human Rights Scorecard ‘Concerning’

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 -  Australia's asylum seeker policies and the treatment of people with disability have been heavily criticised in a review by the United Nation’s human rights body in Geneva .

Public Support for Indigenous Recognition Surges

Xavier Smerdon, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 -  Almost 80 per cent of Australians are in favour of changing the country’s constitution to formally recognise Indigenous Australians.

Federation Reform that Delivers for the Community

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 -  Federation reform is back on the agenda and a hot topic of conversation in the community sector, according to national welfare peak body, the Australian Council of Social Service.

NFP Assistance in a Changing Landscape

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 -  One thing is certain, change is the new norm, for example, change in technology, community attitudes, change in competition, change in legislation and Not for Profits will need specialist assistance to remain employers of choice.

Opinion

Charity Sector Still Fighting After Tough Year – Senator

Rachel Siewert, Tuesday, 10th November 2015 -  Despite a year full of hurdles, the Federal Government has yet to destroy the spirit of the charity and Not for Profit sector, which despite challenges remains committed, vibrant and full of variety, writes Greens Senator, Rachel Siewert.

GST Reform Fails Fairness Test

Xavier Smerdon, Thursday, 5th November 2015 -  The lowest paid Australian families would be hit the hardest if the Turnbull Government raises the goods and services tax to 15 per cent, according to new economic modelling.

‘Invisible’ Sector Answer to Economic, Social Issues

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 4th November 2015 -  A lack of diversity and competition is holding back Australia’s economy while one of the solutions, co-operatives and mutuals, remains largely “invisible”, a Senate inquiry has heard.

QLD Last State to Sign Up for National Homelessness Partnership

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd November 2015 -  Queensland is the last state or territory to sign onto the joint Commonwealth project plan under the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness.

No Blowout of Disability Support Pension Costs – NFP

Lina Caneva, Monday, 2nd November 2015 -  The number of people receiving Disability Support Pensions in Australia is in decline and so there is no blowout occurring despite media claims to the contrary, according to the CEO of peak body, National Disability Services, Ken Baker.

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